Metropolis
2001MOVIEFINISHED74% Score
Synopsis
In the great city of Metropolis, severe community structures and prejudice dominate a world where humans and robots live together. Unrest and violence increase with each new day.
Searching for the scientist Dr. Laughton, suspected to violate human rights by trading organs, the Japanese detective Shunsaku Ban and his nephew Kenichi arrive at Metropolis. In the scientist's laboratory, Kenichi discovers a girl without any memory of her past life. He decides to help her, so they run away together. His uncle follows him and penetrates the dark secrets of the city to find Duke Red, the man ruling from the shadows. Meanwhile, Kenichi desperately tries to protect the mysterious girl from the people hunting her. However, Duke Red and his adoptive son have their own deep reasons for chasing the girl. These reasons are connected to her true identity and the struggle for the domination of Metropolis...
[Written by MAL Rewrite]
Searching for the scientist Dr. Laughton, suspected to violate human rights by trading organs, the Japanese detective Shunsaku Ban and his nephew Kenichi arrive at Metropolis. In the scientist's laboratory, Kenichi discovers a girl without any memory of her past life. He decides to help her, so they run away together. His uncle follows him and penetrates the dark secrets of the city to find Duke Red, the man ruling from the shadows. Meanwhile, Kenichi desperately tries to protect the mysterious girl from the people hunting her. However, Duke Red and his adoptive son have their own deep reasons for chasing the girl. These reasons are connected to her true identity and the struggle for the domination of Metropolis...
[Written by MAL Rewrite]
Overview
FormatMOVIE
StudioMADHOUSE
AniList Score74%
StatusFINISHED
Characters
Timamain
Kenichi Shikishimamain
Rock Holmesmain
President Boonsupporting
Shunsaku Bansupporting
Hameggsupporting
Perosupporting
Duke Redsupporting
Acetylene Lampsupporting
Makeru Butamosupporting
Atlassupporting
Staff
Osamu TezukaOriginal Creator
RintarouDirector
Naoko KusumiAssistant Director
Yasuhiro NakuraCharacter Design
Shuuichi Hirata Art Director
Naoko KusumiDirector of Photography
Masafumi MimaSound Director
Toshiyuki HondaMusic
mookiTheme Song Performance (ED)
Katsuhiro OotomoScript
Yasuhiro NakuraChief Animation Director
Kunihiko SakuraiAnimation Director
Shigeo AkahoriAnimation Director
Shigeru FujitaAnimation Director
Toshio HirataAssistant Animation Director
Shigeto TsujiAssistant Animation Director
Akira WatanabeKey Animation
Shigeto TsujiKey Animation
Yasushi MurakiKey Animation
Hiroshi WagatsumaKey Animation
Other Details
Native Titleメトロポリス
Aired Year2001 (SPRING)
Source MaterialMANGA
Genres
AdventureDramaRomanceSci-Fi